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Emission Nebula

Sharpless 277 – Flame Nebula

The Flame Nebula (SH2-277) is an illuminated emission nebula located in the constellation Orion, characterized by its striking reddish hues and intricate, flame-like structures.

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Messier 43 – De Marian’s Nebula

Messier 43, De Mairan’s Nebula, is an emission nebula situated within the prominent Orion constellation.

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Sharpless 142 – Wizard Nebula

The Wizard Nebula, also known as NGC 7380, is a vibrant emission nebula located in the constellation Cepheus.

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Messier 16 – Eagle Nebula

The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, is an emission nebula located in the constellation Serpens, renowned for its striking “Pillars of Creation,” vast columns of interstellar gas and dust where new stars are forming.

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Sharpless 252 – Monkey Head Nebula

NGC 2174, known as the Monkey Head Nebula, is a visually captivating emission nebula located in the constellation Orion, characterized by its intricate structures of ionized hydrogen gas illuminated by nearby young stars.

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Caldwell 49 – Rosette Nebula

The Rosette Nebula, situated in the constellation Monoceros, is a vast region of glowing hydrogen gas and dust illuminated by the open star cluster NGC 2244, creating its distinctive rosette-shaped appearance.

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Astrophotography Deep Sky Object Emission Nebula

Astrophoto: Wizard Nebula – Sharpless 142 – 09/23

The Wizard Nebula or Harry Potter Nebula. 8h35′ exposure time with my Baader Travel Companion.

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Astrophotography Emission Nebula Reflection Nebula

Astrophoto: NGC 6914 – 08/23

Reflection nebula embedded in HII. The newly processed data from my first astrophoto taken with my Baader 95/580 CaF2 Travel Companion APO in 2023.

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Astrophotography Emission Nebula

Astrophoto: Eagle Nebula – Messier 16 – 07/23

Reprocessed 2024: My 2023 and 1st try ever of the 7000 LJ away nebula in the constellation serpens. And my only real Astrophoto with my Takahashi FS-60CB.

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Emission Nebula

Sharpless 131 – Elephant’s Trunk Nebula

The Elephant Trunk Nebula is a dense region of interstellar gas and dust located in the constellation Cepheus, characterized by its elongated shape resembling an elephant’s trunk.

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